Palatak

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Palatak is a 1963 Bengali film directed by Jatrik. The film features actors Anup Kumar, Sandhya Roy and Ruma Guha Thakurta in the lead roles. The film was based on Angti Chattujjer Vai, a Bengali short story of Manoj Basu.^[2][3] Shyamsundar Ghosh composed the music for the film.^[4] The movie was remade in Hindi in 1969 as Rahgir.^[5]

Plot[]

A man Basanta Chatujje (describing himself as Angti Chattujje's brother) who couldn't stand bounds and chains bitten by wanderlust. In spite of the fact that he hailed from a rich Zamindari family and could have lived in comfort, his wanderlust took him to newer and different places where he encountered new people and mingled with their lives. He marries a woman Harimati and returns home to his family with his wife. But after few days unaware of the fact that his wife is pregnant, he leaves her to go on another journey.^[6]

Cast[]

• Anup Kumar as Basanta Chatujje
• Sandhya Roy as Harimati
• Anubha Gupta as Golap
• Arun Mukherjee
• Ruma Guha Thakurta as Moyna
• Jahar Ganguly
• Jahor Roy
• Rabi Ghosh
• Asit Baran
• Amar Biswas
• Bharati Devi
• Shyamal Ghoshal
• Asha Devi
• Tinu Ghosh

Songs[]

• Mon je amar kemon kemon kore ...
• Jibon pur er pathik re bhai ...
• Krishna kalo aadhar kalo ...
• Aha re bidhi go tor leela bhoja daay ...

Singers[]

• Geeta Dutt
• Ruma Guha Thakurta
• Hemanta Mukherjee

Awards[]

• BFJA Awards (1964) for
• Best Actor - Anup Kumar
• Best Actress in supporting role - Ruma Guha Thakurta

References[]

External links[]

• Palatak at IMDb

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